How to set-up automatic deleting files on Win7?


  1. slevin3am
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    How to set-up automatic deleting files on Win7?


    I am trying to figure out how to set up automatic deleting files from specific folders. I know there is a 3rd party software, but was wondering if I can do it directly thru Windows 7 options?
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  3. logicearth
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    Task Scheduler.
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  4. slevin3am
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    ha..well said. I know task schedule, I was wondering if there is a .bath file I can write
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